Justin Peck

Choreographer

Biography

Justin Peck is a two-time Tony Award-winning director, choreographer, filmmaker, and dancer based in New York City. He is the resident choreographer of the New York City Ballet, the second person in the institution’s 75-year history to hold this title. He has created for the Paris Opera Ballet, Australian Ballet, Semperoper Ballet, Hong Kong Ballet, Boston Ballet, the National Ballet of Canada, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, Joffrey Ballet, and Houston Ballet among many others. Peck danced with New York City Ballet from 2006-2019, eventually achieving the rank of soloist in 2013. He has also developed and created over 50 stage and theatre works that have been presented around the world and works extensively as a filmmaker. Awards include Tony awards for Carousel (2018) and Illinoise (2024) and a National Arts Award (2018) among others. 

  • Ballet and dance

Perspectives: Balanchine, Marston and Peck

Three ballets to ignite the imagination.

Blurred motion photograph of dancers of The Royal Ballet in flowing white dresses performing Balanchine’s Serenade on a dimly lit stage. The dancers' movements create a dreamy and ethereal effect, with their skirts billowing as they glide across the floor. The soft blue lighting enhances the sense of grace and fluidity in the performance.

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